Question

Help 8th grade math :)

negative eighty minus positive ninety-nine equals what value

negative one hundred seventy nine

negative nineteen

positive nineteen

positive one hundred seventy nine




thank you :)

Answer 1

Just write it out: -80 - 99 = -??

Answer 2

Alternatively, combine the following:

-80
-99
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?

Answer 3

how did you get negative if one was positive and the other was negitive like how do you know? :) thank you

Answer 4

The answer is -179 because when you do - + - = which will give a negative number. :)

Answer 5

I will make sure to oh okay! I get it thank you so much! :)

Answer 6

You're welcome! :)